#8A5372#8A5372

#8A5372 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.084 H 345.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5372
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 114)
HSL	hsl(326, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(326, 40%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.47, 27.53, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.47, 28.66, 343.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.0815 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.084 345.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6119, 12.8057, 17.5131)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5372 #538A6B

analogous

#86538A #8A5372 #8A5356

triadic

#8A5372 #728A53 #53728A

tetradic

#8A5372 #8A8653 #538A6B #53568A

square

#8A5372 #8A8653 #538A6B #53568A

split-complementary

#8A5372 #568A53 #538A86

monochromatic

#3E2533 #643C52 #8A5372 #A97191 #C097AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A5372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A5372 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5372

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5372	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91525E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.084 345.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad849a',
    500: '#8a5372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5372;
$custom-light: #ad849a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.182,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51489,
    "c": 0.08414,
    "h": 345.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5372

secondary

#8BAE9A

accent

#C18E66

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4EFF2

border

#CECACC

text

#100B0E

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5372

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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